4-9 Olive Street Sunderland SR1 3PE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use of two vacant retail units to a Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) along with associated external alterations (including new doors and windows) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 36
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 14
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 8
Associated applications 6
Site constraints 5
Checked on 13 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Sunderland
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- SR1 3PE
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sept 2025
- Ward
- St Michaels
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 27 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ELG Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 78 days from validation, 22 days slower than Sunderland's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 92% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Sunderland in the last twelve months, from validation. Sunderland decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
76 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14283261
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14283261
- Neighbours
- 10 Sept 2025
- Consultation
- 11 Sept 2025
- Comments by
- 7 Oct 2025
- Site or press notice
- 15 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sunderland ranks #99 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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